Rhiannon Giddens
Born: 21 / 2 / 1977
Location: United States
Rhiannon Giddens (born February 21, 1977) is an American musician known for her eclectic folk music. She is a founding member of the country, blues, and old-time music band the Carolina Chocolate Drops, where she was the lead singer, fiddle player, and banjo player.
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Rhiannon Giddens Confirms Intimate Hobart Date
"Utterly compelling."
Live Review: Rhiannon Giddens, Eric Avery
"I'm fighting some serious steroids and tonsillitis - don't think we're jerks if we don't play an encore."
Album Review: Rhiannon Giddens - Freedom Highway
"A gospel/blues delight with rays of sonic hope."
Support Acts Announced For Bluesfest 2017 Artists' Sideshows
Your full run-down is here.
Rhiannon Giddens On Writing Slave Narratives From "The Woman's Point Of View"
"Not all of my songs are great or even good - and I may never do another record of original music, this is just what came out of me."
Rhiannon Giddens Names Bluesfest 2017 Sideshows
Tix on sale this week.
Live Review: Rhiannon Giddens, Monica Weightman
"A testament to her encyclopedic and virtuosic knowledge of traditional folk music."
Live Review: Rhiannon Giddens, Eric Avery & Graham Davis King
"Giddens' reclamation — and celebration — of Underneath The Harlem Moon was delicious."
Five Things You Didn't Know About Bluesfest's Rhiannon Giddens
"She can sing the entire theme song to a popular anime… in Japanese!"
The Rising Singer-Songwriter Who's Melding Styles, Genres And Eras
"We were always aware that we were 21st century people... it really does you a disservice to pretend that you're not."
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